Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

BD Executive | Metric Geo | Heavy Civil Construction

Metric Geo are working with a well-established, employee-owned heavy civil contractor seeking a Senior Estimator to lead complex bid efforts across earthwork, transportation and infrastructure projects. This role owns the estimate from first review through handoff and plays a key role in winning future projects.

• Lead the full estimating process on large heavy civil bids
• Review plans, specs, reports, and site conditions
• Develop detailed cost estimates for earthwork, utilities, materials, labor, equipment, and trucking
• Analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing and select best-value options
• Identify risks (soil, groundwater, logistics, schedule) and build mitigation strategies
• Collaborate closely with operations and project teams to align means and methods
• Support bid strategy, value engineering, and post-award handoff

• 7+ years estimating heavy civil projects
• Strong experience with mass earthwork, utilities and earthwork
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency with HCSS Heavy Bid, Bluebeam, and MS Office
• AGTEK and P6 experience preferred
• Strong commercial judgment, communication, and leadership skills

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Project Management

Industries:
Construction

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k)